Software Development Engineer

Job Description:

Remitly’s vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send money around the world. Today, we are reimagining global financial services and building products that extend beyond traditional barriers to give customers access to more of the services they need, no matter where they call home. Join over 2,700 employees worldwide who are growing their careers with purpose and connection with our customers while having a positive impact on millions of people around the globe.

About the Role:

Global Network (GNET) org is looking for an SDE 1 to join Remitly and help

scale their funding and disbursement processing across their vast

operational regions. As an SDE 1, you will bring exciting new features to

our customers by contributing to the enhancement of our pay-in and pay-out

networks globally. You will help shape and build against a backlog of

features designed to improve our Global Network powering all of Remitly's

product offerings in creative ways.

• You will
  • Will develop new, intelligent network management features for our pay-in and pay-out networks, with the possibility of working with partners from over 170 countries
  • Will deliver well-tested, observable, documented, efficient, scalable, and resilient solutions.
  • Will participate in interviewing, code reviewing, mentoring, and ramping new hires.
  • Will partner with PM and Technical Lead to break down tasks, provide estimates, and discuss tradeoffs
  • Will partner with Operations team members across the globe to provide technical recommendations to customer-facing problems
  • Will become an expert with tools, programming languages, and engineering processes used within the GNET team in a scalable cloud-based architecture
  • Follow Software Development best practices, and push for technical excellence across the organization
  • Partner closely with your manager and promote the technical direction and roadmap

You Have:

• A BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• 1+ years of experience shipping high-quality products
• Experience building, shipping, and maintaining web services and systems on AWS
• Expertise in one or more general-purpose languages like Java, JavaScript, Go, PHP, Python, Kotlin, C#, or Ruby
• Experience following technical best practices across a team
• Payments/Fintech experience - Additional brownie points!

Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is $88,000 - $110,000. In Canada, Remitly employees are shareholders in our Company and equity is part of our total compensation plan. Your recruiter can share more information about medical benefits offered, as well as other financial benefits and total compensation components offered with this role.

Our Benefits

• Three weeks vacation
• Health Benefits
• Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life Insurance & Disability
• Continuing education and travel benefits

We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including a woman’s potential to get pregnant, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal), HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law.

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.